Enrolments

Thank you for your interest in enrolling at John Paul College, a Catholic co-educational school -  a place to learn, grow and thrive.

Year 7 2026
The Catholic Education enrolment date for Year 7 2026 is Friday 16 August 2024. Please see below for the Enrolment Application process.

Year 7 2025
The Catholic Education enrolment date for Year 7 2025 was 18 August 2023. Places are filling quickly, we kindly ask that families interested in applying complete the application process at their earliest convenience. 
Priority will be given according to the College enrolment policy and the enrolment due date. 

Year 7 2024
The Catholic Education enrolment date for Year 7 2024 was 19 August 2022. All places available for Year 7 2024 have now been filled. 
If you have any further questions relating to Enrolment, please do not hesitate to contact the College Registrar Lisa Meddings:
T: 03 9784 0234
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Years 7 to 12
The College has limited vacancies in Years 7 to 12 and enrolments are accepted throughout the year. Please contact Lisa Meddings, College Registrar, for more information.

To apply, please complete the online application form via the button below. 

Application Form

We welcome enrolment applications from families of children who reside in our five Parish Regions of Chelsea, Frankston, Frankston East, Langwarrin and Seaford. Enrolment applications are accepted from both Catholic and non-Catholic children and places offered according to the priorities in the John Paul College Enrolment Policy.

Enrolment Policy for MACS Schools

John Paul College Enrolment Policy 

Enrolment and Fee Agreement Form

Enrolment Policy Minimum Age Exemption Application Form

Enrolment Policy Maximum Age Exemption Application Form

Student Acceleration and Retention Policy for MACS schools

Enrolment Policy Parent Guardian Carer Code of Conduct 2023

Enrolment Policy Enrolment Procedures 

Enrolment Policy Student Code of Conduct 

Enrolment Agreement for Secondary Schools

Enrolment Agreement - Arabic 

Enrolment Agreement - Filipino

Enrolment Agreement - Vietnamese

Privacy Policy and Procedures

Priority Enrolment

There is an agreed order of priority for enrolment in Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS). The first priority of Catholic schools is the provision of a Catholic education for Catholic children.

The order of priority is:

1.    Catholic children who are residents of a designated priority parish and have attended a Catholic primary school in one of those parishes
2.    Siblings of children already enrolled in the school
3.    Catholic children who are residents of a designated priority parish and have not attended a Catholic primary school
4.    Catholic children from other parishes (for pastoral reasons)
5.    Children from non-Catholic Eastern churches who have attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish
6.    Children from non-Catholic Eastern churches who have not attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish
7.    Other Christian children who have attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish
8.    Other Christian children who have not attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish
9.    Non-Christian children who have attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish
10.  Non-Christian children who have not attended a Catholic primary school and are residents of a priority parish.

View the John Paul College Catchment Area Map